Host Based Security Solutions Analyst

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Description & Requirements

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Host Based Security Solutions Analyst to join our team onsite in Norfolk, VA. This is an on-site position.

Join the Navy's Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) program and contribute to the evolution of warfighter readiness. We provide critical engineering and technical expertise for the U.S. Navy's premier Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) training capability. Our work involves seamlessly integrating live training with synthetic systems to create highly realistic and complex global training environments. We also drive the development of advanced representations for joint, theater, and national systems, and model new weapons technologies and emerging threats, ensuring our forces are prepared for any challenge.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Build, configure, administer, and maintain HBSS Firewalls in accordance with Security Technical Implementation Guides/ Security Requirement Guidelines (STIG/SRG) guidance, applicable Task orders, and best security practices.

• Perform system administration of HBSS servers, including ePolicy Orchestrator upgrades and client product patches.

• Review policies and exceptions for the various HBSS modules and provide best practice recommendations.

• Deploy and sustain the full capabilities of HBSS to all enterprise-wide managed systems including, but not limited to, agent deployments, policy enforcement, reporting and compliance.

• Maintain HBSS compliance with DISA, US Cyber Command, and Combatant Command operations orders (OPORDs), Fragmentary orders (FRAGOs), Change Tasking Orders (CTOs), and other DoD configuration compliance requirements.

• Provide guidance in all aspects of network security support to include account setups, port enabling, deploying, and loading agents, policies, and modules.

• Support the Cyber Security Team to ensure security architecture, design, and implementation is in accordance with DoD Regulations and other governing documents.

• Engage in hands-on lab testing and development for problem resolution, new product reporting, or technical functionality.

• Installing and configuring required Trellix products, including but not limited to Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) Client, ENS Firewall, Threat Prevention, Rogue System Detectors on enterprise Microsoft and Linux endpoints; maintaining ma ware security compliance and troubleshooting/resolving issues remotely via the Trellix ePO console; support system administrators with resolving desktop or server problems and requests such as software installs

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5+ years of relevant security solutions experience, OR an Associates degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant security solutions experience, OR High School Diploma and a minimum of 11+ years of relevant security solutions experience

• Experience with building, configuring, administering, and or maintaining HBSS Firewalls in accordance with STIG/SRG guidance, applicable Task orders, and best security practices

• Strong technical troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• ESS 201 Administrator and ESS 301 Advanced Administrator certification.

Clearance Requirements:

• US Citizenship required and an Active Secret Security Clearance required

Physical Requirements:

• Up to 25% travel required or as needed.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.